Listen from woman injured in detroit apartment explosion

Detroit – A young mother injured in an explosion of apartment on the western part of Detroit spoke with local 4 months early to explain what she experienced and witnessed.

Ashley Ridner lived in one of the apartments in the complex that exploded from Littlefield on March 31, immediately after 4 in the morning, lived there with her lover and her 5-month-old son.

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You can listen to the full interview at the end of this article.

“It sounds like a bomb,” she remembered.

Ridner mentioned that her boyfriend cried with a smell of gas before falling asleep the night before the explosion.

She said that the front door and the back door of her apartment were blocked after the explosion, so they had to escape through the apartment window.

And she hurt her legs as she went out of the window, and her lover wounded her arm as she took her son safe.

“It was hard to go out, but we went out,” she said.

Her lover was sent to Henry Ford for treatment. Ridner said her son is fine and stays with the family.

Ridner said she saw one of her seriously injured neighbors.

“He was removed quite badly, bleeding a lot,” she said.

“All our goods are in the house. Our cars are destroyed.”

She said that the white -covered white truck is her lover’s truck, which she uses for work.

“That’s how he offers us. Now we have to figure out all this.”

“Our whole life is there. I don’t know what to do next,” she said.

“This is the only thing that matters to me – my family is okay.”

Hear the full interview below: